Staff Reporter Peshawar
President Dr. Arif Alvi has called for guiding and educating the people, particularly women and youth, to benefit from the government loan schemes like the Kamyab Jawan Program and Insaf Rozgar Scheme.
He said that provincial governments along with the chambers of commerce and industry needed to raise awareness among youth about the Government’s loan schemes that would help to generate employment for the youth as well as enable them to establish their own businesses.
The President made these remarks at a briefing about the performance of the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, at Chief Minister’s House, Peshawar, today.
Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Mr. Mahmood Khan, provincial ministers and senior officials of the KP government attended the meeting.
President Dr. Arif Alvi was briefed about the performance of the KP Government and the development activities being undertaken in the province.
It was informed that the KP Government was specially focusing on the development and uplift of the Newly Merged Districts (NMDs) of erstwhile FATA.
The meeting was apprised that the executive merger of NMDs had already been completed, whereas 901 projects worth Rs 491 billion had been approved for these districts.
The meeting was updated about the progress on projects, being undertaken in NMDs, relating to education, health, roads, energy and administrative infrastructure. It was informed that these projects would be completed as per timelines.
